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Council welcomes the 2026 Australia Day Ambassador Paula Pool

Published on 23 January 2026

Charters Towers Regional Council is delighted to announce Paula Pool as the Australia Day Ambassador for the 2026 celebrations.
Paula Pool is the director and co-founder of Fuel for Schools, a transformative initiative designed to address food insecurity among school children and to encourage them to attend school.

Excelsior Library – Trial of Revised Opening Hours

Published on 22 December 2025

Charters Towers Regional Council advises that the Excelsior Library will be trialling revised opening hours for a period of six (6) months, commencing Monday, 12 January 2026.

$8 Million Secured to Kickstart Charters Towers Water Upgrades

Published on 18 December 2025

Charters Towers Regional Council is proud to announce they have successfully secured $8 million in funding for Packages 1 and 2 of the Water for Growth Project.

Public Notice - Making Amending Local Laws

Published on 12 December 2025

On 10 December 2025, Charters Towers Regional Council (Council) resolved to make:
1. Amending Local Law No. 1 (Miscellaneous Local Laws) 2025 (the Amending Local Law); and
2. Amending Subordinate Local Law No. 1 (Miscellaneous Subordinate Local Laws) 2025 (the Amending Subordinate Local Law).

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